document.write( "Question 1102458: Sixteen horses consume 96 kg hay in 5 days. For how many days will the hay last,if 20 horses feed on the hay ? \n" ); document.write( "
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96/16=6
\n" ); document.write( "Each horse consumes 6 kg every five days so they consume 6/5 kg daily.
\n" ); document.write( "16*5*6/5=96
\n" ); document.write( "k*d*c=h
\n" ); document.write( "20*d*6/5=96
\n" ); document.write( "24d=96
\n" ); document.write( "4d=16
\n" ); document.write( "d=4
\n" ); document.write( "96 kg will last 4 days for 20 horses
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\n" ); document.write( "4 more horses consume 4*6/5= 4.8 kg daily
\n" ); document.write( "So 4 horses consume 4*4*6/5=19.2 kg in 4 days
\n" ); document.write( "16*4*6/5=76.8 kg in 4 for 16 horses
\n" ); document.write( "The original 16 horses consume 76.8 kg in 4 days
\n" ); document.write( "76.8+19.2=96 kg
\n" ); document.write( "20 horses consume 96 kg in 4 days
\n" ); document.write( "20*4*6/5=96
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